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Mc Lean, VA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Mc Lean, VA: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 51,872. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MC-LEAN-VA · Mc Lean, VA 2 ZIPs · 51,872 pop · #246/25278 · Fairfax County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-TOP

  • INC-TOP $201,975
  • RANK-TOP #246/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Vienna
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 66% owners
  • POP-SMALL 51,872
  • SPREAD-MOD 22102→22101
  • HOME-TOP $1,202,700

Nearest income peer: Vienna, VA ( $3,932 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Mc Lean

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Mc Lean on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Mc Lean, VA sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

Top 1%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
51,872
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$201,975
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 2 ZIPs: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $201,975 and home value $1,202,700 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 83.0%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (66.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Mc Lean as a pure owner town.

Within Virginia, Ashburn is the closest lower-income city and Haymarket the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 2 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Mc Lean.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Mc Lean differ

Mc Lean's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $153,949 in ZIP 22102 to $250,000+ in ZIP 22101, while home values span $955,500 in 22102 to $1,449,900 in 22101. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.6×

22102 to 22101

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.5×

22102 to 22101

Poverty-rate spread
3.2 points

22101 to 22102

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Lead ZIP 22101 skews compact Mc Lean

In this 2-ZIP cluster, 22101 covers about 58% of Mc Lean's 51,872 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Employer-heavy short list in Mc Lean

Citywide ZBP: 3,311 establishments, 118,995 employees , annual payroll $15,451,429k (~64 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 22102 (2,021 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (1,023) · also Health care and social assistance · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Mc Lean, VA

These ZIP codes sit in Fairfax County, which covers 44 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Mc Lean. See the Fairfax County roll-up →

No other city sharing Fairfax County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Mc Lean. Alexandria, Fairfax and Falls Church sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Falls Church marks the far end of that range at $119,452, 41% below Mc Lean.

Side-by-side: Compare 22101 vs 22102 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
22101 29,887 $250,000+ 1,290 846
22102 21,985 $153,949 2,021 810
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Mc Lean roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Mc Lean, .